Raritan CommandCenter Secure Gateway Quick setup guide

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CC-SG Virtual Appliance Evaluation
This Quick Setup Guide explains how to install and configure the CommandCenter Secure Gateway. CommandCenter Secure
Gateway is Raritan's management software platform engineered to consolidate secure access and control of IT devices.
For details on using the CommandCenter Secure Gateway, access online help from the application or the Support page
http://www.raritan.com/support on the Raritan website.
Evaluation Version Limitations
The evaluation version of CommandCenter Secure Gateway
provides full functionality, with several exceptions:
Limit of 16 nodes.
Limit of 1 NIC. IP Isolation Mode and IP Failover Mode not
supported.
Clusters, Neighborhoods, and Upgrades not supported.
Prerequisites
The CC-SG virtual appliance evaluation can be installed on:
1. Free VMware Workstation Player
2. VMware ESXi
3. Hyper-V
For all installations, you need:
10GB datastore
4GB free memory
To install on VMware Workstation Player, you need:
VMware Player 15.5.
Available for free download from VMware's website,
www.vmware.com
CommandCenter Secure Gateway Virtual Appliance Evaluation
zipped .OVF file downloaded to local client.
Go to
https://www.raritan.com/landing/free-ccsg-download to
register, then download the version for VMware
Workstation Player.
To install on VMware ESX or ESXi, you need:
VMware ESXi 6.5, 6.7, or 7.0.
CommandCenter Secure Gateway Virtual Appliance Evaluation
zipped .OVF file downloaded to local client.
Go to
https://www.raritan.com/landing/free-ccsg-download to
register, then download the version for ESXi.
To install on Hyper-V, you need:
Hyper-V feature enabled on a Windows 2019/2016/2012/10
client.
Access to Hyper-V Manager.
CommandCenter Secure Gateway Virtual Appliance Evaluation
zipped .VHDX file downloaded to local client.
Go to
https://www.raritan.com/landing/free-ccsg-download to
register, then download the version for Hyper-V.
Install the Virtual Appliance Evaluation on VMware®
Workstation Player
1. Unzip the Virtual Appliance Evaluation file you downloaded
from www.raritan.com. The vccsg_eval_<release number>.OVF
file is included in the .ZIP.
2. Log in to VMware Workstation Player.
3. Choose Player > File > Open.
4. Locate the .OVF file and select it. Click Open.
5. The virtual machine name and directory appear. Click Import.
A status bar indicates the progress of the import process.
6. When complete, the virtual machine appears and is ready to
launch. Click Play Virtual Machine.
If a Software Updates message appears, click Remind Me
Later.
7. Wait several minutes while the virtual appliance starts. The
local console opens with a login prompt. See Log in to
Diagnostic Console to Set CC-SG IP Address (on page 3) for next
steps.
Install the Virtual Appliance Evaluation on VMware
ESXi
1. Unzip the Virtual Appliance Evaluation file you downloaded
from www.raritan.com. The vccsg_eval_<release number>.OVF
file is included in the .ZIP.
2. Connect to the ESXi from your client computer using vSphere.
3. Log in as a user that has permission to create, start, and stop
virtual machines.
4. Choose File > Deploy OVF Template.
5. Select Deploy From File then click Browse to go to the directory
where you unzipped the files.
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6. Select the .OVF file. Click Next.
7. Details about the virtual machine display. You can change the
default name of the virtual machine. Click Next.
8. Select the inventory location. Click Next.
9. Select the Host where you want to deploy the CommandCenter
Secure Gateway. Click Next.
10. If you selected a cluster, select the specific host. Click Next.
11. Choose the datastore where all files will be stored. Make sure
the datastore has 10GB free. Select thin provisioned if the
datastore supports it. Click Next.
12. Choose the network your CC-SG is being deployed on. Click
Next.
13. View the summary then click Finish. Wait several minutes while
the virtual machine is created.
14. Power on the virtual machine.
15. Open the Console tab to access the Diagnostic Console of
CC-SG. See Log in to Diagnostic Console to Set CC-SG IP
Address (on page 3) for next steps.
Install the Virtual Appliance on Hyper-V
1. Extract the VHDF file from the CC-SG installation zip file.
2. In Hyper-V Manager, make sure your local machine is selected
in the left panel, then choose Action > New > Virtual Machine...
to open the New Virtual Machine wizard.
3. In the Before you Begin page, click Next.
4. Enter a name for the VM, and choose a location to store the
VM. Click Next.
5. In the Specify Generation page, select Generation 1 only. CC-SG
does not support Generation 2. Click Next.
6. In the Assign Memory page, change the Startup Memory to
4GB (4096MB). Make sure that "Use Dynamic Memory for this
virtual machine" is NOT selected. Click Next.
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7. In the Configure Networking page, select the network
configuration in your client environment. Click Next.
8. In the Connect Virtual Hard Disk page, select "Use an existing
virtual hard disk", then click Browse to select the .VHDX file
extracted earlier. Click Next.
9. A summary of the VM displays. Click Finish.
10. Start the new VM, and launch the console. For next steps, go to
Log in to Diagnostic Console to Set CC-SG IP Address (on page
3).
Log in to Diagnostic Console to Set CC-SG IP Address
1. Log in as admin/raritan. Usernames and passwords are
case-sensitive.
2. You will be prompted to change the local console password.
a. Type the default password (raritan) again.
b. Type and then confirm the new password.
3. Press CTRL+X when you see the Welcome screen.
4. Choose Operation > Network Interfaces > Network Interface
Config. The Administrator Console appears.
5. In the Configuration field, select DHCP or Static. If you select
Static, type a static IP address. If needed, specify DNS servers,
netmask, and gateway address.
6. Select Save.
Default CC-SG Settings
IP Address: DHCP
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Username/Password: admin/raritan
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Reboot the System After a DHCP Configuration
If you configured the CC-SG to use DHCP, you must reboot the
system.
In the local console, choose Operation > Admin > CC-SG System
Reboot.
Log in to CC-SG
Once CC-SG has restarted, you can log in to CC-SG from a remote
client.
1. Launch a supported browser and type the URL of the CC-SG:
https://<IP address>/admin.
For example, https://192.168.0.192/admin.
Note: The default setting for browser connections is
HTTPS/SSL encrypted.
2. When the security alert window appears, accept the
connection.
3. You will be warned if you are using an unsupported Java
Runtime Environment version. Follow the prompts to either
download the correct version, or continue. The Login window
appears.
4. Type the default username (admin) and password (raritan) and
click Login.
The CC-SG Admin Client opens. You are prompted to change your
password. Strong passwords are enforced for admin.
Next Steps
After evaluating , you can create a backup file of your test
configuration and restore it to a full-version CC-SG.
Additional Information
For more information about CommandCenter Secure Gateway and the entire Raritan
product line, see Raritan's website (www.raritan.com). For technical issues, contact
Raritan Technical Support. See the Contact Support page in the Support section on
Raritan's website for technical support contact information worldwide.
Raritan's products use code licensed under the GPL and LGPL. You can request a copy
of the open source code. For details, see the Open Source Software Statement at
(https://www.raritan.com/about/legal-statements/open-source-software-statement/)
on Raritan's website.
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